Tell Me About Your Mother
Evan Miller and Melissa Martin
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Tell Me About Your Mother is a podcast guided by a psychotherapist duo-- Evan Miller and Melissa Martin. If you are a therapist, enjoy learning from experts, or curious as to how therapists conceptualize complex characters, this is your podcast.
If you'd like to connect further, we are on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok. You can also send us an email-- [email protected].
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S3E57 Episode 57: Why Clients Mask in Therapy (And Why It Matters)
Send a textIn this episode, we unpack one of the most misunderstood dynamics in therapy: masking.We start with the Felt Sense Polyvagal Model and how somatic work helps clients notice real shifts in…
S3E56 Episode 56: Neurodivergence, Labels, and the Cost of Oversimplified Psychology
Send a textGuest Elizabeth Morrison is a licensed therapist, MS, LPC, in Texas, that specializes in treating Neurodivergent individuals.We talk through what’s happening as mental health language goes…
S2E55 Episode 55: Blame Throwers and Party Hats | Guest Sandra Killebrew
Send a textWelcome back our guest Sandra Killebrew, a therapist specializing in high-conflict couples therapy in Seattle, WA. This episode dives into the messy, magical work of being a therapist. We…
S2E54 Episode 54: Genocide, Murder, and Therapists’ Humanity | Rhiana Turner | International Psychology
Send a textWelcome our guest, Rhiana Holmes Turner, LPC, LAC, is a licensed mental health professional and Approved Clinical Supervisor based in Denver, Colorado, with multi-state licensure across…
S2E53 Episode 53: Let Them Fail | Therapists, Adolescents, and the Audacity to Be Human
Send a textIn this raw and wide-ranging episode of Tell Me About Your Mother, Evan and Melissa explore what it means to be a therapist, parent, and human being—flawed, opinionated, and under pressure…
S2E52 Episode 52: Is EMDR Magic or Marketing? Debunking Therapy Buzzwords
Send a textIn this fiery and insightful episode of Tell Me About Your Mother:Evan and Melissa respond to the backlash after their viral EMDR TikTok clip (24k+ views).They clarify what EMDR is…
S2E51 Episode 51: Rethinking EMDR | Working Memory, Trauma, Culture
Send a textIn this episode, we dive into a fresh look at EMDR therapy and how new research reframes it as “working memory therapy.” We explore the cultural differences in how trauma and sexuality are…
S2E50 Episode 50: Guest Sandra Killebrew | High-Conflict Couples Therapy, Boundaries & Telling Hard Truths
Send a textSandra Killebrew is a high-conflict couple therapist with a boutique private practice in Tacoma, WA. She offers therapy intensives for couples in addition to weekly therapy. She likes to…
S2E49 Episode 49: Sexuality, Shame, and Therapist Bias
Send a textEvan shares a personal story from a therapy group where power and bias were misusedHow therapists can be abusive — even to other therapistsThe danger of bringing personal values, beliefs,…
Episode 48: Review Of Adolescence Show
Send a textEvan and Melissa do a brief review of the Netflix show "Adolescence," mostly focusing on the third episode and the intervention strategies of the Forensic Psychologist. Foresensic…
Episode 47: Social Contagions
Send a textThe Gloria videos (therapy session videos from the 1960s)Working with the adult selfPsychogenic seizuresWe are NOT neurologists Social contagions Conversion disorder Wim Hoff…
Episode 46: What’s A Hoe Bag?
Send a textJust because you can ask a pointed question doesn’t mean you shouldThe analogy of an attic with boxes representing emotional memories to categorize minimized, avoided, or displaced…
S2E45 Episode 45: Unspoken Agreements
Send a textMelissa and Evan share their past experiences with unspoken agreements in relationships Passing off anxieties to partner to resolve insecurities Finances are a common reason for…
S2E44 Episode 44: WTF is Christian Counseling
Send a text"Christian Counseling" directly opposes the ACA Code of EthicsCounselors' political biases creating division with clientsThe new-age drama of "right and wrong think"Therapists should not…
S2E43 Episode 43: The Devouring Mother
Send a textFaulty torture tactics in the Iraq warCarl Jung's Devouring Mother ArchtypeBarriers when applying boundaries to parentsParents of children with addiction feel a sense of closeness in…
S2E42 Episode 42: Control Patterns
Send a textPlease reach out via email or social media if you'd like to participate in our FREE wellness audit where we take a brief snapshot of your presenting problems and offer insight into…
S2E41 Episode 41: Therapists Also Grow In Therapy
Send a textEvan and Melissa explore how clients have been their greatest teachers. Topics also include:Negative attribution styles Evan and Melissa discuss what they view as their greatest accomplish…
S2E40 Episode 40: Recovering From Codependency
Send a textEvan and Melissa discuss the nature of recovering from codependency, its benefits, and challenges.Finding recovery from codependency or other mental health struggles CODA a 12-step…
S2E39 Episode 39: The Vagus Nerve
Send a textEvan and Melissa discuss the vagus nerve and its implications in emotional regulation and treatment.3 stages of polyvagal theoryTechnology outrunning our limbic systems evolutionAnxiety…
S2E38 Episode 38: Pop Psychology Propaganda
Send a textEvan and Melissa explore the often deductive and maladaptive conceptualizations pop psychology shares on social media and its negative consequences. We plan to make this a series since…